COURSE on THYROID ULTRASOUND

Section 6 Advanced courses

Part 2 The operated thyroid

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Operated thyroid - case 414 - part 2

Clinical data: A 56-yr-old woman came to a routine follow-up. The patient had no complaints. She underwent on total thyroidectomy, than radioiodine treatment because of papillary cancer 5 years ago.

Palpation: no abnormality.

Laboratory data: subclinical hyperthyroidism on daily 1505 microgram levothyroxine (TSH 0.03 mIU/L, FT4 17.4 pM/L, thyroglobulin < 0.1 ng/dL, anti-hTg < 20 U/mL).

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